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WHY? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
WHY? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
Jack Russell Weinstein / Prairie Public

Join us each month as we engage in philosophical discussions about the most common-place topics with host Jack Russell Weinstein, professor in... more

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Episodes

Touch: Our Most Vital Sense

In this episode of WHY: Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life, host Jack Russell Weinstein speaks with Richard Kearney, a distinguished... more

10 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
What is Dignity?

Host Jack Russell Weinstein interviews Michael Rosen, a distinguished professor of Ethics and Politics at Harvard University and author of... more

14 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
“Is Plato Still Relevant?”

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Marina McCoy, professor of philosophy at Boston College. She is the author of the... more

08 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
“Can You Be an Ethical Spy?”

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Cecile Fabre, political philosopher, and Senior Research Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford. She... more

11 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
“What is Love?”

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Simon Philip Walter May, visiting professor of philosophy at King's College, London, and at... more

14 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
ALERT ... refresh for "Is America's Democracy Failing"

If you haven't already listened to the June episode, you may need to refresh your download to get the long... more

10 Jun 2024 ·
“Is America’s Democracy Failing?”

Jack visits with Adam Lovett, the author of "Democratic Failures and the Ethics of Democracy." (University of Pennsylvania Press) Lovett... more

09 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
Am I Right to Be Offended?

Emily McTernan, author of On Taking Offence, talks about the role of being offended in modern life.

14 May 2024 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
“Police and the Ethics of Lying”

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Luke William Hunt. Hunt is a former FBI agent, and currently an associate professor... more

14 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
“How Does Luck Determine Our Lives?”

Jack visits with Mark Robert Rank, author of the forthcoming book, The Random Factor: How Chance and Luck Profoundly Shape... more

10 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
WHY? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
Touch: Our Most Vital Sense
WHY? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life